11 h. ago Japan confirms China's aircraft carrier sailed east of Iwo Jima for first time

Japan confirms China's aircraft carrier sailed east of Iwo Jima for first time  Reuters

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63 h. ago U.S. engine and component ban poised to cripple China’s commercial aircraft manufacturing

U.S. engine and component ban poised to cripple China’s commercial aircraft manufacturing  The Air Current

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3 d. ago Philippines aims to counter China’s drone swarm capacity, learn from Ukraine war

The Philippine military is ramping up efforts to enhance its drone offensive capabilities and countermeasures amid growing concerns over China potentially using waves of such unmanned aircraft to assert its claims in contested waters. As part of this push, Philippine and US forces recently tested high-powered microwave weapons during the Balikatan 2025 exercises, designed to neutralise so-called drone swarms. The Philippine military has also begun using Israeli-made intelligence, surveillance...

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4 d. ago Car carrier sailing from China carrying EVs catches fire in Pacific Ocean

Car carrier sailing from China carrying EVs catches fire in Pacific Ocean  CnEVPost

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4 d. ago China shifts focus to Europe, orders Airbus aircraft amid U.S. tensions

China shifts focus to Europe, orders Airbus aircraft amid U.S. tensions  Chosunbiz

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9 d. ago China’s overtures a ‘pointed signal’ to stabilise ties with Japan: analysts

China has made a string of subtle yet telling overtures towards Japan in recent weeks – from removing controversial maritime buoys to easing a politically charged seafood import ban – in what observers see as a tactical recalibration rather than a true reset in bilateral ties. On Thursday, Japan’s government confirmed that China had dismantled the second of two oceanographic buoys it had installed without Tokyo’s consent within Japan’s exclusive economic zone near Okinawa. The following day, it...

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1 week ago US export controls: a delay, but not a grounding, for China’s aircraft engines

Washington’s technology-export restrictions targeting Chinese plane makers this week will delay China’s jet engine indigenisation process in the near term, but any setback will only harden resolve in Beijing for tech self-reliance to test and launch a home-grown engine, analysts said on Friday. United States officials have reportedly suspended some sales of technologies linked to jet engines that could be built for Chinese state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China’s (Comac) civilian...

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1 week ago Chinese Bombers Seen in South China Sea Amid US Aircraft Carrier Patrol

Chinese Bombers Seen in South China Sea Amid US Aircraft Carrier Patrol  Newsweek

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1 week ago Ukraine confirms China gives supplies to Russian military factories

Ukraine confirms China gives supplies to Russian military factories  The Japan Times

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2 w. ago Chinese Aircraft Carrier Operating Near Senkakus; USS Nimitz Back in the South China Sea

Chinese Aircraft Carrier Operating Near Senkakus; USS Nimitz Back in the South China Sea  USNI News

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2 w. ago China’s Most Advanced Aircraft Carrier Nears Commissioning After Intensive Sea Trial

China’s Most Advanced Aircraft Carrier Nears Commissioning After Intensive Sea Trial  Marine Insight

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2 w. ago Photos Show US and China's Aircraft Carriers Deployed to Pacific Waters

Photos Show US and China's Aircraft Carriers Deployed to Pacific Waters  Newsweek

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2 w. ago Chinese aircraft carrier conducts fighter jet operations in East China Sea

Chinese aircraft carrier conducts fighter jet operations in East China Sea  The Japan Times

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2 w. ago PLA helicopter in close encounters with foreign aircraft over East China Sea

‘Provocations’ take place 11 times in 10 days, with two aircraft coming as close as 10 metres.

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2 w. ago Frontline US Aircraft Carrier Near China Prepares for Military Action

Frontline US Aircraft Carrier Near China Prepares for Military Action  Newsweek

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2 w. ago China's drone mothership: Weapons aircraft with 82ft wingspan can fly for 12 hours and 'launch 100 kamikaze UA

China's drone mothership: Weapons aircraft with 82ft wingspan can fly for 12 hours and 'launch 100 kamikaze UA  Daily Mail

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3 w. ago China's AG600 amphibious aircraft completes production test flight

China's AG600 amphibious aircraft completes production test flight  Ecns.cn

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3 w. ago Chinese gyroscope could make navigation more stable for aircraft, ships and oil rigs

The device – which uses hollow optical fibres – achieved ‘world record measurement accuracy’, according to researchers that developed it.

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3 w. ago Chinese gyroscope may make navigation more stable for aircraft, ships, oil rigs

Chinese gyroscope may make navigation more stable for aircraft, ships, oil rigs  South China Morning Post

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3 w. ago World’s biggest car carrier sets sail from China, highlighting export ambitions

World’s biggest car carrier sets sail from China, highlighting export ambitions  South China Morning Post

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